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Software Development Engineer

ESRI
Olympia, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

Overview

Are you ready to launch your career by building software that makes a real-world impact? As a developer on our team, you will build software leveraging Esri's products and APIs for customers across a wide swathe of sectors and focused on the Midwest region.

This is a unique opportunity to grow your technical skills while contributing to projects that matter. You'll work alongside engineers and mentors in a collaborative, cross-functional environment that values learning, innovation and purpose. From building intuitive AI web interfaces to writing Python for geoprocessing tools and AI agents, you'll be exposed to the full development lifecycle and cutting-edge GIS solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement new UI components spanning a wide range of UX; such as Charting, Forms, Mapping Controls, Smart Mapping, Data Management and Analysis Tools
  • Ensure Components meet Accessibility, Internationalization, and Localization requirements
  • Assume a leading role in the public API design and documentation
  • Advise in matters of software architecture and engineering. Apply and promote good software engineering practices, such as test automation, modularization, simplification
  • Evolve and maintain our build process, test automation infrastructure, and other custom tooling
  • Interact with users to identify and articulate their needs
  • Research and apply state-of-the-art UX practices

Requirements

  • Two (2) years of experience in the job offered, or two (2) years of experience in a related occupation
  • Must demonstrate experience in Software Design and Architecture, GIS, Javascript, TypeScript, Web Components, API Design
  • Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, GIS, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications

Total Rewards

Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is
$142,000$145,000 USD

The Company

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Salary : $142,000

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